2018 news

Read news items from our 2018 archives.

  • A group poses for a photo – Left to right: Associate Professor Stuart Brock, Professor Nick Agar, Melissa Clark-Reynolds, Dr Stephanie Pride, Dr Jeff Brandt and Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Jennifer Windsor.

    Will arts graduates control the future economy?

    With over 45% of New Zealand jobs at risk of full or partial automation over the next ten to 15 years, the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington hosted a panel of experts to debate the role of the arts in harnessing future thinking for a positive economy and society.

  • Old fashioned typewriter close up.

    Writers on Mondays warms winter with fire and flair

    Victoria University of Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters (IIML) presents its popular Writers on Mondays series for 2018, showcasing some of the best new writing in Aotearoa New Zealand.